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FIFA picks the US as host of the first Women’s Club World Cup in 2028

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 22). FIFA picks the US as host of the first Women’s Club World Cup in 2028. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/fifa-picks-the-us-as-host-of-the-first-women-s-club-world-cup-in-2028/article_a93d39a6-7396-53e3-b504-5517cfad7cdf.html

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FIFA has selected the United States to host the first Women’s Club World Cup in January 2028, featuring 19 teams from around the world. Seven clubs have already qualified for this inaugural event, including Arsenal (England), Barcelona (Spain), América (Mexico), Gotham FC (USA), Corinthians (Brazil), Wuhan Jiangda (China), and Naegohyang (North Korea). FIFA cites the U.S.'s recent success in hosting major tournaments and its strong interest in women’s football as key factors for choosing this location.

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FIFA announced on October 22 that the United States will host the inaugural FIFA Women’s Club World Cup in January 2028. The tournament will feature 19 of the best women's clubs from around the world but has not yet revealed the specific host cities. Seven teams have already qualified, including Arsenal (England), Barcelona (Spain), América (Mexico), Gotham FC (U.S.), Corinthians (Brazil), Wuhan Jiangda (China), and Naegohyang (North Korea). FIFA chose the U.S. due to its recent success in hosting major tournaments and significant interest in women’s football. The decision reflects the country's elite sporting infrastructure, making it a standout option for future events every four years starting from 2028.

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ZURICH (AP) — The United States will host the inaugural FIFA Women’s Club World Cup in 2028, soccer’s governing body said Thursday. asserted

body → host → 2028

FIFA said the tournament featuring 19 of the best women’s clubs from around the world will take place Jan. 5–30 in 2028, but did not announce host cities. asserted

tournament → say → cities

The Women’s Club World Cup will be staged every four years after that. asserted

Cup → stag → that

Seven clubs have already qualified for the inaugural event, FIFA said. asserted

FIFA → qualify → event

They include England’s Arsenal, Spain’s Barcelona, Mexico’s América, Gotham FC from the U.S., Corinthians from Brazil, China’s Wuhan Jiangda and Naegohyang from North Korea. asserted

They → include → Korea

FIFA said it opted to return to the U.S. following the successful hosting of both this year’s men’s World Cup and the men’s Club World Cup in 2025. asserted

it → say → 2025

“Ultimately, the United States’ recent excellence in staging top FIFA tournaments, combined with the significant interest in women’s football there plus its elite sporting infrastructure, made the country the standout option.” asserted

country → stag → football

FIFA chief women’s football officer Sarai Bareman said. asserted

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FIFA picks the US as host of the first Women’s Club World Cup in 2028

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